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South Africa

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/ 25 March 2009

Inflation up 8,6% in February, breaks declining trend

The increase in South Africa’s consumer price index was up 8,6% in February from 8,1% year-on-year in January, Statistics SA said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 March 2009

New chief for Cell C

Cell C has appointed a new chief executive officer, the country’s third largest cellphone operator said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 March 2009

Hogan: Govt should apologise to Dalai Lama

Health Minister Barbara Hogan has called on the government to apologise for refusing the Dalai Lama a visa to attend a peace conference.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 March 2009

ANC puts media tribunal on backburner

The African National Congress has put the establishment of a media appeals tribunal on the backburner after severe pressure from civil society.

By Mandy Rossouw
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/ 25 March 2009

‘Builders owed R300m’

But department says no payments are outstanding and work continues as normal, writes Ilham Rawoot .

By Ilham Rawoot
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/ 25 March 2009

‘Some symbols may be found’

What makes literature Literature? Peter D McDonald has some answers, writes Shaun de Waal.

By Shaun De Waal
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/ 25 March 2009

Miners fear for jobs as platinum loses its glister

In British street slang, when something is good it’s ”diamond”. In Rustenburg, another underground treasure, platinum, is the adjective of prestige.

By Clare Byrne
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/ 25 March 2009

Burst the patriarchal bubble

Despite gender protocols, women are seldom in the postition to redirect resources towards solving problems, writes Jessie Duarte.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 March 2009

Honesty could be the best policy

The only party that will win my vote is the one that is willing to stand up in public and tell me the truth about itself.

By Rams Mabote
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/ 24 March 2009

Phosa challenges NPA over Zuma

The NPA has not behaved properly in its bid to prosecute presidential frontrunner Jacob Zuma, ANC’s Mathews Phosa said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

SA to host Indian Premier League

South Africa is to host the second season of the Indian Premier League competiton in April and May, Indian TV reported on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Reserve Bank cuts repo rate by 100 basis points

South Africa’s central bank cut its repo rate by 100 basis points to 9,5% on Tuesday, as expected, to help boost waning growth.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

SA peace meet postponed over Dalai Lama visa spat

The controversy surrounding the Dalai Lama’s attendance of the South African Peace Conference has prompted organisers to postpone the Friday event.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Motlanthe invites SADC team to monitor elections

President Kgalema Motlanthe has invited the Southern African Development Community to send a team to observe the country’s upcoming elections.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

FF Plus takes Winnie matter to electoral court

The Freedom Front Plus is determined to see that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is not allowed to contest the forthcoming election.

By Michael Hamlyn
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/ 24 March 2009

ANC’s view on media tribunal ‘shifting’

The African National Congress (ANC) said on Tuesday its view on establishing a media tribunal was ”shifting”.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

SA employment growth slows

The growth rate in employment has slowed, Statistics SA said on Tuesday as it released quarterly employment statistics.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

SAA could claim against sacked CEO Ngqula

SAA could make a claim against sacked CEO Khaya Ngqula should an investigation find he acted improperly during his tenure at the airline.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Union declares dispute with Telkom

Solidarity has declared an internal dispute with Telkom regarding the handling of wage negotiations, the union said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Premier shot at after councillor’s funeral

North West Premier Edna Molewa and her husband were shot at while returning from a funeral in Rustenburg, according to a media report on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Rain could stump England’s IPL bid

The contest between England and South Africa to stage the IPL was hotting up as bad weather threatened to cool English hopes of staging the event.

By Julian Guyer
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/ 24 March 2009

Bucs fined R200 000 after pitch invasion

The PSL Disciplinary Committee meted out a R200 000 suspended fine on Pirates as a result of the pitch invasion of their fans at Ellis Park.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Bafana release hospital casualty report

A release from Bafana Bafana media officer Sifiso Cele on Monday night read much like a hospital casualty report.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

From Potch to Pretoria

Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder hit the campaign trail last week with Mandy Rossouw and photographer Lisa Skinner.

By Mandy Rossouw
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/ 24 March 2009

Man enough to wear an apron

A handful of Eastern Cape men brave ridicule to take on ‘women’s work’. Kristin Palitza reports.

By Kristin Palitza
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/ 24 March 2009

Making the list

Getting gender parity on the party lists has become an essential balancing act. Rapule Tabane reports.

By Rapule Tabane
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/ 24 March 2009

Ironically conservative

Ferial Haffajee asks whether the government’s stance on cultural freedom ignores equal rights for women.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 March 2009

Taxi drivers threaten to ‘cripple the economy’

About 5 000 Gauteng taxi operators and drivers on Tuesday threatened to "cripple the economy" if their demands are not met within seven days.

By Ilham Rawoot and Karabo Keepile
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/ 23 March 2009

Nobel boycott of peace meet after Dalai Lama denied visa

The Nobel committee said on Monday it would not participate in a conference unless South Africa reconsiders a decision to deny the Dalai Lama a visa.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 March 2009

DA expects to win 40% of Western Cape vote

The DA will win at least 40% of the vote in the Western Cape next month, party chief executive Ryan Coetzee said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 March 2009

Home Affairs new Alive service dead on

Home Affairs on Monday launched its Alive Status Verification service, allowing South Africans to find out whether they are officially dead or alive.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 March 2009

‘No basis’ for violation of Hlophe’s rights

There was neither a factual nor legal basis for a high court finding that John Hlophe’s rights had been violated, the SCA heard on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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